Order of Quintin Jardine Books
Quintin Jardine is a Scottish author of crime fiction. He writes the Bob Skinner, Oz Blackstone and Primavera Blackstone series. Born in Motherwell, he studied law at Glasgow University. Before becoming a novelist, Quintin worked as a journalist, political information officer and media relations consultant. He slow transitioned himself into a career in writing fiction. Quintin left his hometown of Motherwell in 1968, but is still a Motherwell FC supporter. He is married with four adult children and splits his time between Gullane, East Lothian and L’Escala, Costa Brava, Spain.
Quintin Jardine became a published novelist in 1993 with the novel Skinner’s Rules, which began his Bob Skinner series. Below is a list of Quintin Jardine’s books in order of when they were originally published:
Publication Order of Bob Skinner Books
Skinner’s Rules | (1993) | |
Skinner’s Festival | (1994) | |
Skinner’s Trail | (1994) | |
Skinner’s Round | (1995) | |
Skinner’s Ordeal | (1996) | |
Skinner’s Mission | (1997) | |
Skinner’s Ghosts | (1998) | |
Murmuring the Judges | (1998) | |
Gallery Whispers | (1999) | |
Thursday Legends | (2000) | |
Autographs in the Rain | (2001) | |
Head Shot | (2002) | |
Fallen Gods | (2003) | |
Stay of Execution | (2004) | |
Lethal Intent | (2005) | |
Dead and Buried | (2006) | |
Death’s Door | (2007) | |
Aftershock | (2008) | |
Fatal Last Words | (2009) | |
A Rush of Blood | (2010) | |
Grievous Angel | (2011) | |
Funeral Note | (2012) | |
Pray for the Dying | (2013) | |
Hour of Darkness | (2014) | |
A Hint of Death | (2014) | |
Last Resort | (2015) | |
Private Investigations | (2016) | |
Game Over | (2017) | |
State Secrets | (2017) | |
Skinner’s Elves | (2017) | |
A Brush with Death | (2018) | |
Cold Case | (2018) | |
The Bad Fire | (2019) | |
The Roots of Evil | (2020) | |
Deadlock | (2021) | |
Open Season | (2022) | |
The Cage | (2023) |
Publication Order of Oz Blackstone Books
Blackstone’s Pursuits / Dangerous Pursuits | (1996) | |
A Coffin for Two | (1997) | |
Wearing Purple | (1999) | |
Screen Savers | (2000) | |
On Honeymoon with Death | (2001) | |
Poisoned Cherries | (2003) | |
Unnatural Justice | (2003) | |
Alarm Call | (2004) | |
For the Death of Me | (2005) |
Publication Order of Oz Blackstone Short Stories/Novellas
Born to Be Wild | (2016) | |
The Quasimodo Trunk | (2017) | |
Miller Time | (2018) | |
Resurrection | (2018) | |
Green Bananas and Oz | (2018) |
Publication Order of Primavera Blackstone Books
Inhuman Remains | (2009) | |
Blood Red | (2009) | |
As Easy as Murder | (2012) | |
Deadly Business | (2013) | |
As Serious As Death | (2013) |
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Somewhere Over the Rainbow | (2010) | |
The Loner | (2011) | |
Mathew’s Tale | (2014) |
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
The Block | (2011) |
Note: Blackstone’s Pursuits and A Coffin for Two were originally written under the pen name of Matthew Reid.